Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Queensland)
sec.139AApplication of Part to persons who were registered health practitioners
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sec.139A Application of Part to persons who were registered health practitioners
This section applies to a person who was, but is no longer, registered in a health profession under this Law. A notification may be made under this Part about, and proceedings may be taken under this Part against, the person as if the person were still registered in a health profession under this Law in relation to behaviour that occurred while the person was registered. Also, a referred matter may be dealt with under this Part about the person as if the person were still registered in a health profession under this Law in relation to behaviour that occurred while the person was registered. This subsection is an additional Queensland provision. For the purposes of subsections (2) and (2A) , this Part (other than Divisions 2 and 6 ) applies, with any necessary changes, to the person as if a reference to a registered health practitioner included that person. This subsection is an amended Queensland provision. s 139A ins 2022 No. 22 s 90 amd 2022 No. 22 s 137 (sec.139A-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who was, but is no longer, registered in a health profession under this Law. (sec.139A-ssec.2) A notification may be made under this Part about, and proceedings may be taken under this Part against, the person as if the person were still registered in a health profession under this Law in relation to behaviour that occurred while the person was registered. (sec.139A-ssec.2A) Also, a referred matter may be dealt with under this Part about the person as if the person were still registered in a health profession under this Law in relation to behaviour that occurred while the person was registered. This subsection is an additional Queensland provision. (sec.139A-ssec.3) For the purposes of subsections (2) and (2A) , this Part (other than Divisions 2 and 6 ) applies, with any necessary changes, to the person as if a reference to a registered health practitioner included that person. This subsection is an amended Queensland provision.